Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Longspine Squirrelfish
Longspine Squirrelfish
Scientific Name: Holocentrus rufus
Family: Holocentridae
Subfamily: Holocentrinae
Category: Squirrelfishes
Size: 5 to 10 in. (12 to 25 cm)  
Depth: 4-100 ft. (1-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico, Brazil

Red Fishes & Cardinalfishes
Squirrelfishes

Longspine Squirrelfish

Longjaw Squirrelfish

Reef Squirrelfish

Dusky Squirrelfish

Squirrelfish



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